World
Protests in Cyprus Against Attacks on Rojava
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People in Cyprus protested this week. They are unhappy about attacks in Rojava. Rojava is a region in northeastern Syria. Many people believe war crimes...
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Society
Cyprus Debates New Traffic Law
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Lawmakers in Cyprus are discussing a new traffic law. The goal is to create one set of rules for the island's busy roads. This discussion...
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Politics
Cyprus Offers New Insurance for Soldiers
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Cyprus has created new insurance for its soldiers. This law was approved by the parliament. It will help soldiers and their families.
Soldiers will get €115,000...
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Society
Cyprus Youth Group Warns About Intern Exploitation
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A major youth organization in Cyprus is warning about the bad treatment of interns. They are very unhappy that the government has delayed new laws....
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Crime
Police Arrest Ten in Larnaca Crime Sweep
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Police started a big operation in Larnaca on Wednesday. The operation looked for suspected organised crime groups. Police searched many places in the area. So...
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Society
Syrian Prisoners Protest Meal Boycott in Cyprus
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Syrian prisoners at Cyprus's Central Prison protested on Wednesday. They refused to eat their midday meal. The inmates are in Wing 11. They are very...
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Health
Psychiatric Hospital Buildings Unsafe
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Older parts of Athalassa Psychiatric Hospital are now officially unsafe. Unions warned about this for a long time. A new study confirmed their worries. Many...
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Crime
Man Dies After Car Swerves in Limassol
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A sad car accident happened in Limassol on Thursday. A 63-year-old man died after his car hit another vehicle. The crash involved a saloon car...
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Economy
Cyprus Changes Tax Rules to Help People
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Cyprus has made new tax changes. These changes will help people, especially families, pay less tax. The government says this will give people more money...
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Politics
Cyprus Takes EU Helm: France Offers Strong Support
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Cyprus will soon lead the Council of the European Union. France has high hopes for this six-month term. Paris will give Cyprus strong support and...
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World
Trump Starts New "Board of Peace"
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Donald Trump has started a new group called the "Board of Peace." He announced this at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The group wants...
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World
Europe Discusses Drone Threats and Defence
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This week, the European Parliament is talking a lot about drone warfare. Lawmakers are worried about Europe's defence. They think Europe is not strong enough....
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US Sends Ships to Persian Gulf
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The United States has sent a large naval group to the Persian Gulf. President Donald Trump called it a "massive armada." This military move is...
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Culture
'Sinners' Leads Oscar Nominations with Record 16
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Hollywood was excited on Thursday. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences shared the nominations for the 98th Academy Awards. The vampire movie 'Sinners'...
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Society
Child Detained by Immigration Agents Sparks Debate
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Immigration agents recently detained a five-year-old boy and his father in Minnesota. School officials were very unhappy about this. They said it was a trick...
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Greenland Becomes Important for Security and Resources
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Greenland is now a very important place. Many countries are paying attention to its security and its many resources. Leaders from Europe talked about Greenland...
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World
Museveni Wins Uganda Election Amid Concerns
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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has won the recent election. He will serve a seventh term. However, many people have raised concerns about the election process....
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Economy
World's Richest Get Richer While Others Struggle
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The world's richest people are now wealthier than ever. However, many ordinary people are facing more economic problems. A new study by the charity Oxfam...
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Ukraine Peace Talks Begin in UAE
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Ukraine and Russia are having important talks in the United Arab Emirates. Ukrainian negotiators are going to the UAE for these meetings. They will talk...
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Technology
Nvidia Chips Can Now Go to China
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The United States government has changed a policy. This change allows Nvidia to send its advanced H200 AI chips to some companies in China. This...
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Economy
Trump Dominates Davos Amid Trade Dispute
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US President Donald Trump is expected to be a major focus at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos. His interest in buying Greenland has...
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World
US Increases Role in Venezuela
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The United States has become more involved in Venezuela. This led to President Nicolas Maduro being removed from power. US forces reportedly planned this action....
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